The Correctional nurses work under the direction of physicians or nurse practitioners and may supervise nursing assistants. They will monitor inmates` health, treat inmates' health conditions and injuries, and may provide health education and coaching.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Available shifts: Night / 40 hours per week
Start Date: 07/08/2024
Care for inmates who have disproportionately high rates of mental illness, substance abuse, tuberculosis, AIDS, hepatitis, diabetes, and other chronic disorders and infections.
Correctional nurses ensure that the response to an acute condition is immediate and appropriate care is provided.
The Correctional Nurse also ensures that the patient is transported, if necessary, to a facility that can provide the diagnostic tests and treatment required.
Provide a wide variety of care including intake and testing, treating preexisting conditions such as high blood pressure and diabetes, chronic illnesses ranging from influenza to AIDS, and emergency injuries such as broken bones and puncture wounds.
REQUIREMENTS:
Registered Nurse with California State License
Must have active BLS certification
Evidence of Minimum One year of current Correctional Facility experience
Company Description
Why work with us:
Cynet Health is an award-winning healthcare staffing agency that provides our nurses with a concierge-style employment option. Our dedicated teams assist you in an easy onboarding process and work with you to locate the best job opportunities for your personal needs. We are not the typical staffing agency and continue to work diligently to evaluate and improve our processes, benefits, communications, and clients. We value our nursing staff and want to develop meaningful relationships with each one. Your goals are our goals and together we achieve them.
Why work with us: Cynet Health is an award-winning healthcare staffing agency that provides our nurses with a concierge-style employment option. Our dedicated teams assist you in an easy onboarding process and work with you to locate the best job opportunities for your personal needs. We are not the typical staffing agency and continue to work diligently to evaluate and improve our processes, benefits, communications, and clients. We value our nursing staff and want to develop meaningful relationships with each one. Your goals are our goals and together we achieve them.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Staffing and Recruiting
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